Nominations sought for annual business awards by Chamber of Commerce

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 30 August 2021 at 9:29 am

The Orleans County Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its 23rd annual business awards. The deadline to nominate a business or person is Sept. 12.

The categories include:

  • Business of the Year – This award is presented to a business that has experienced significant overall achievements/success throughout the year.
  • Lifetime Achievement – This award is presented to an individual with a long-term record of outstanding business achievements.
  • Phoenix Award – This award is presented to an organization or business that has successfully adapted or re-used an existing facility.
  • New Business of the Year – This award is presented to a business or organization that has opened in the past year.
  • Community Service Award – This award is presented to a business, organization or individual that has provided meaningful contributions to the community in either professional or non-professional spheres.
  • Agricultural Business of the Year – This award is presented to an agricultural business that has experienced significant overall achievements/success throughout the year.
  • Small Business of the Year – This award is presented to a small business that has experienced significant achievements/success throughout the year.

Send a nomination to the OCCC, PO Box 501, Medina, NY or email it to director@orleanschamber.com, through Google forms (click here) or the Chamber’s Facebook page.

The businesses and individuals will be recognized during an awards dinner on Oct. 21 at the White Birch in Lyndonville.